Where does “paondang buraʼne” come from?
paondang buraʼne (Makasar) comes from Makasar paondang, from Makasar pa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-, from Proto-Austronesian pa- — causative prefix.
paondang buraʼne (Makasar): a man-chaser a woman who constantly pursues men
Definitions
- a man-chaser a woman who constantly pursues men
Ancestry of “paondang buraʼne”, step by step
paondang buraʼne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar paondang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | paondang | chaser; pursuer |
| 2 | Makasar | pa- | causative prefix |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | pa- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | pa- | causative prefix |
via Makasar buraʼne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | buraʼne | man male person; male |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *ma-ʀuqanay | — |